Jeanette “Jan” was a lifelong resident of Toledo, and was the daughter of John and Dorothy (Selz) Brancheau. She was a graduate of St. Louis School (1949), Central Catholic High School (1953), Mercy School of Nursing (1956) and University of Toledo, College of Business (1984). As a Registered Nurse at Toledo Hospital for almost 40 years, Jan worked mainly...
Carlos Andrés “Andy” Córdova, 75, of San Jose, California (formerly of Perrysburg, OH), passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at home surrounded by his family. He was born on September 6, 1945, in Toledo, Ohio, to Carlos A. Córdova and Constance Zachman Córdova. Carlos graduated from Perrysburg High School and and went on to study at the University...
Robert Mendieta, 67, of Perrysburg, passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2021. Robert was born May 5, 1953 in Bowling Green, Ohio to Antonio and Raquel (Lopez) Mendieta. He graduated from Perrysburg High School in 1973 and earned his associates degree from Bowling Green State University. He retired from Jeep after working for 28 ½ years as a mechanic. He...
On Tuesday, March 16, 2021, Gerald “Jerry” H. Stripling, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away at Toledo Hospital at the age of 82. Jerry was born on December 8, 1938 in Detroit, MI to Eura and Ruby (Smith) Stripling. He was a 1956 graduate of Western High School in Michigan and also attended Walsh Business School. Jerry worked...
Grace Arlene Regan passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at The Ursuline Center surrounded by her loving family. Arlene was born in Liberty Center, OH on August 28, 1935 to Raymond and Dorothy (Hermann) McCabe. During her early school years, Arlene developed many close friendships that lasted her entire life. Upon graduation, Arlene was gifted with the choice...
Betty Jane (Loew) Falkenstein, 77, was called to Heaven peacefully and surrounded by her family on March 14, 2021. She was born August 3, 1943 to Edward and Helen Loew as the elder sister of David (Sandy) Loew, Robert (Karen) Loew and Thomas (Dawn) Loew. On February 13, 1965, she wed her husband of 56 years, Neal W. Falkenstein,...
Wilhelmina “Willie” L. Barnes, 87, of Curtice, Ohio, died Sunday, March 14, 2021 at the Stein Hospice Center in Sandusky, Ohio. She was born on May 24, 1933 in Rocky Ridge, Ohio to Ervin A. and Audy (Holder) Barnes and was raised by her grandparents, Emma & William Holder. She graduated from Genoa High School and went to work...
Frances ‘Fran’ Barkimer, age 93 years passed away Sunday, March 14, 2021. She was born September 22, 1927 to Donald and Evelyn Surgeson. A graduate of Woodward High School, Fran was a gifted seamstress and had a beautiful voice; and sang in her church choir. She was a pre-school teacher and had cared for many children in her home....
Mary Annette (Ritzler) Dunlavy, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. She was born on May 1, 1945, to George Ritzler and Mary (Young) Ritzler in Lima, Ohio. She married James Dennis Dunlavy on January 16, 1965, in Lima. Annette graduated from Lima Senior High School and continued her...
Yes, as Bob Tyners’ kids, we know we hit the Dad-Lottery. For certain. As his wife Suzy would say whenever Bob would do stuff that took her breath away (sometimes in exasperation, sometimes in elation, but always in a good way): “Ohhh Bob”! He was a remarkably all-around good guy: honest yet diplomatic; deep and multifaceted yet fun-loving and...
William “Gay” Billingsley, 90, formerly of East Liverpool, Ohio, died March 13, 2021 at his home in Pemberville, Ohio. He was born the son of William and Cremma (Tullis) Billingsley in East Liverpool, Ohio. After high school he was drafted into the U.S. Army, serving during the Korean War as a cryptographer. When he returned from the service, he...
James A. Stevenson, “Papa James,” 71, a vibrant soul and lifelong West Toledo fixture passed away unexpectedly Saturday, March 13th, 2021 in Silver Springs, FL due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born to Ralph and Betty (May) Stevenson on June 23rd, 1949 in St. Louis, MO. Jim attended Whitmer High School and graduated Class of...
Dr. P. Thomas Tallarico, professor of music education, musician, educator, tennis player, pickle ball player, husband, father, and grandfather passed away after a long illness on March 12, 2021. He was born in 1937 to Italian immigrants in Arnold, PA, and his life was the definition of the American success story. He was the first child in his family...
On Friday, March 12, 2021, Shelley Ann Asmus, loving wife, mother, and grammy, passed away peacefully at her home at the age of 68. Shelley was born on August 24,1952 at Chanute USAF Base in Rantoul, Illinois to Airman Frederick Williams and Bette (Druyor) Atwater. She was also the proud daughter of Donald Atwater. Shelley was a 1970 graduate...
Dr. P. Thomas Tallarico, professor of music education, musician, educator, tennis player, pickle ball player, husband, father, and grandfather passed away after a long illness on March 12, 2021. He was born in 1937 to Italian immigrants in Arnold, PA, and his life was the definition of the American success story. He was the first child in his family...
Dr. P. Thomas Tallarico, professor of music education, musician, educator, tennis player, pickle ball player, husband, father, and grandfather passed away after a long illness on March 12, 2021. He was born in 1937 to Italian immigrants in Arnold, PA, and his life was the definition of the American success story. He was the first child in his family...
Benjamin Allen Cunningham, 49, of Kansas City, MO, formerly of Toledo, passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2021. He was born in Toledo to Harry “Skip” and Frances (Hunt) Cunningham. Ben was an avid Detroit Redwings and Kansas City Chiefs fan. He was a talented cook that loved and cherished his family. Ben is survived by his mother, Frances...
Harold “Hal” Zimmerman, 87, originally from Cleveland, Ohio, and recently of Port Clinton, departed from this world on March 10, 2021, at his home with his family, friends, and loving caregivers at his side to many tunes of Frank Sinatra. He was born July 21, 1933, the son of Max and Fanny (Feldman) Zimmerman. Hal was a 1951 graduate...
Elaine Ann Gardner, 61, of Millbury, OH, gained her angel wings on March 10, 2021 with home hospice care surrounded by her family and friends after a hard-fought battle with Stage IV metastatic melanoma. She was born October 19, 1959 in Oregon, OH. Elaine was the daughter of Darryl and Diane (Pfeiffer) Traver. She graduated from Genoa Area High...
Helen “Donna” Arlene (Wagner) (Aiken) Perez Donna Perez, 88, of Toledo, passed away peacefully on her mother’s birthday, Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Toledo to Everett and Helen (Bunce) Wagner on May 10, 1932. Donna worked many years at Libbey Glass before retiring in the late 1970’s. She...